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Style Dee

Sonezaki Toutou

Browns#9E3600

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Specs

Color familyBrowns
Approx. hex#9E3600
SheenNot typically noted

Paper & pairing

Browns tend to photograph and scan a little darker than they look in person, worth testing before using one for anything that will be digitized. This ink will behave predictably on most fountain-pen-friendly paper. Cheap, highly absorbent paper (standard copier paper) will dull any ink's saturation and can cause feathering or bleed-through with wetter nibs.

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About Style Dee

Style Dee is a Japanese stationery and design goods shop based in Osaka, with a store in the Daibiru Honkan building in Nakanoshima. Connected to the Osaka pen retailer Giftionery Delta, it sells fountain pens and writing instruments from makers such as Pilot, Sailor, Platinum and LAMY, along with design stationery and exclusive items from brands like Tono & Lims. The shop also operates its own online store at styledee.jp.

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Storing and using the bottle

Bottled fountain pen ink has an effectively long shelf life when kept capped and out of direct sunlight: most inks remain usable for years. The main risk isn't the ink spoiling, it's a pen sitting inked and unused for weeks: that's what causes clogs, not the ink's age.

Frequently asked questions

What color family is Sonezaki Toutou?
Sonezaki Toutou falls into Inktend's browns family based on its typical swatch color.
Does Sonezaki Toutou have sheen?
Sonezaki Toutou is not typically noted for sheen. If you want that effect, browse similarly colored inks tagged with sheen in the ink library.
How should I store a bottle of Sonezaki Toutou?
Years, easily, as long as it stays capped and out of direct sunlight. The thing that actually shortens an ink's usable life is sitting unused inside a pen, not sitting on a shelf.
What paper works best with Sonezaki Toutou?
It behaves predictably on most fountain-pen-friendly paper. Stick to something reasonably absorbent-resistant, since cheap copier paper dulls saturation and can feather.

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Color shown is a close digital approximation of a typical swatch, not a calibrated color match.